2019 Nigerian Senate elections in Borno State
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The 2019 Nigerian Senate elections in Bornu State were held on 23 February 2019, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bornu State. Governor Shettima Kashim representing Bornu Central, Kyari Abubakar Shaib representing Bornu North, and Ndume Mohammed Ali representing Bornu South all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress.{{Cite news|title=Confam INEC list of elected Nigeria Senators|work=BBC News Pidgin|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-47534951|access-date=2021-08-08}}
Overview
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! rowspan="3" |Affiliation ! colspan="2" |Party ! rowspan="3" |Total |
| style="background-color:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}}" |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}}" | |
| APC
!PDP |
|---|
| Before Election
|3 |0 !3 |
| After Election
|3 |0 !3 |
Summary
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! class="unsortable" |District ! class="unsortable" |Incumbent ! colspan="2" |Party ! class="unsortable" |Elected Senator ! colspan="2" |Party |
| Bornu Central
|Baba Kaka Bashir Garbai | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC |
| Bornu North
| style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC |
| Bornu South
| style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};" | |APC |
Results
= Bornu Central =
A total of 20 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Shettima Kashim won the election, defeating PDP candidate Muhammed Abba Aji and 18 other party candidates. Shettima received 80.90% of the votes, while Abba-Aji received 17.83%.{{Cite web|work=Agency Report|date=2019-02-26|title=Election Update 2019:Shettima wins Borno Central Senatorial election|url=https://punchng.com/election-update-2019-shettima-wins-borno-central-senatorial-election/|access-date=2021-08-08}}{{Cite web|title=INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION BORNU CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTRICT ELECTION, BORNU STATE FEBRUARY 23, 2019|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-CENTRAL.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108011027/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-CENTRAL.pdf |archive-date=November 8, 2019 }}
{{Election box begin no change|title=2019 Nigerian Senate election in Bornu State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=All Progressives Congress|candidate=Kashim Shettima|votes=342,898|percentage=80.90%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|candidate=Muhammed Abba-Aji|votes=75569|percentage=17.8%}}
{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others|candidate=|votes=5360|percentage=1.26%}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=423827|percentage=100%}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=All Progressives Congress}}
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= Bornu North =
A total of 8 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Kyari Abubakar Shaib won the election, defeating PDP candidate Isa Lawan and 6 other party candidates. Shaib received 67.69% of the votes, while Lawan received 31.70%.{{Cite web|date=February 25, 2019|title=2019 Election:APC's Shettima, Ndume, Kyari win Borno Senate seats|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/apcs-shettima-ndume-kyari-win-borno-senate-seats/|url-status=live|access-date=August 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227124932/http://thenationonlineng.net/apcs-shettima-ndume-kyari-win-borno-senate-seats/ |archive-date=February 27, 2019 }}{{Cite web|title=Independent National Electoral Commission Bornu North Senatorial District Election, Bornu State February 23, 2019 Declaration of Results|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-NORTH.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108010956/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-NORTH.pdf |archive-date=November 8, 2019 }}
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=All Progressives Congress|candidate=Kyari Abubakar Shaib|votes=76963|percentage=67.69%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|candidate=Isa Lawan|votes=36042|percentage=31.70%}}
{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others|candidate=|votes=690|percentage=0.60%}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=113695|percentage=100%}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=All Progressives Congress}}
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= Bornu South =
A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ndume Mohammed Ali won the election, defeating PDP candidate Kudla Milinda Satumari and 9 other party candidates. Ndume received 75.53% of the votes, while Satumari received 21.25%.{{Cite web|title=INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION BORNU SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT ELECTION, BORNU STATE FEBRUARY 23, 2019|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-SOUTH.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108011056/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BORNO-SOUTH.pdf |archive-date=November 8, 2019 }}
{{Election box begin no change|title=2019 Nigerian Senate election in Bornu State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=All Progressives Congress|candidate=Ndume Mohammed Ali|votes=300,637|percentage=75.53%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|Kudla Milinda Satumari|votes=84,608|percentage=21.25%|candidate=Kudla Milinda Satumari}}
{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others|candidate=|votes=12,773|percentage=3.20}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=398018|percentage=100%}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=All Progressives Congress}}
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References
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{{Elections in Borno State}}
{{2019 Nigeria elections}}